National Pyjama Day
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ offset=”vc_col-lg-1/5 vc_col-md-1/5 vc_col-xs-1/5″][us_image image=”81787″ size=”thumbnail” align=”left” style=”circle” has_ratio=”1″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/12″ offset=”vc_col-lg-4/5 vc_col-md-4/5 vc_col-xs-4/5″][vc_column_text]By Mark Coupar[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Following the success of National Pyjama Day back in late July it seems quite a few people are not aware what great work this organization does in our community and why kids in care need our support more than […]
Kenthurst Rotary’s 50th Birthday
On the 6th of November Kenthurst Rotary will celebrate 50 years of service in Kenthurst and the International community. Over that time local community projects have been undertaken such as the Rotunda and playground in the John Benyon Rotary Park and event such as the Fair, Carols, Australia Day and ANZAC Ceremony. Kenthurst Rotary held our […]
Safety in the Shed
Commentary on the improper use of tools in the machine room. By the Hills Men’s Shed DRILL PRESS: A tall upright machine useful for suddenly snatching flat metal bar stock out of your hands so that it smacks you in the chest and flings your beer across the room, denting the freshly-painted project which you had […]
Celebrating the People Who Help Make a Difference!
Now is the time to think about who you would like to thank for their tireless work in the community with nominations open for the 2023 Community Achievement Awards for NSW and the ACT. Every town has: • That inspiring individual, who we all wonder where they always find the time • The local business […]
Withers Road Reserve Opens in North Kellyville
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ offset=”vc_col-lg-1/5 vc_col-md-1/5 vc_col-xs-1/5″][us_image image=”77844″ size=”thumbnail” align=”left” style=”circle” has_ratio=”1″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/12″ offset=”vc_col-lg-4/5 vc_col-md-4/5 vc_col-xs-4/5″][vc_column_text]By Dr Peter Gangemi – Mayor of The Hills Shire Council[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Withers Road Reserve in North Kellyville is officially open! It was an absolute privilege to officially open Withers Road Reserve today in North Kellyville alongside many of our youngest local residents. Hundreds […]
Vietnam Veterans Day
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″ offset=”vc_col-lg-1/5 vc_col-md-1/5 vc_col-xs-1/5″][us_image image=”86272″ size=”thumbnail” align=”left” style=”circle” has_ratio=”1″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/12″ offset=”vc_col-lg-4/5 vc_col-md-4/5 vc_col-xs-4/5″][vc_column_text]By Josh Kerwick[/vc_column_text][us_post_date][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Yesterday (August 18th) is Vietnam Veterans Day, marking 50 years since Australia’s withdrawal from Vietnam. The date was originally to acknowledge the Battle of Long Tan which occurred in 1966 and resulted in 18 Australian deaths and 24 wounded […]
Savour the Flavour Hawkesbury Returns in October 2023
It’s time to make your taste buds ready as Savour the Flavour returns as even more delish. A flavourful event will sizzle once again in Hawkesbury. Savour the Flavour will set up various spaces for different food at the Richmond Oval on 14th October 2023. After its debut in October 2022, the local gastronomical gathering returns for its […]
Support Matildas’ fight for 3rd place against Sweden in the 2023 Women’s World Cup
The vibes remain immaculate after the 1 – 3 win to England last Wednesday, a deciding match for the 2023 WWC championship slot against Spain on 20th August. The fight continues as Australia’s Matildas resume their journey against Sweden’s Blågult at the Brisbane Stadium on 19th August 2023. Despite their 1 – 3 loss against England’s Lionesses, residents […]
Environmental Community project
Pennant Hills Market Place’s month-long Environmental Community project has come to an end. For the month of June, Pennant Hills Market Place ran an exciting new community initiative that promoted sustainable practices and raised awareness about environmental issues. The project, Enviro Heroes was a collaborative effort between the local shopping centre and local community groups […]
2023 Orange Blossom Festival!
Residents, visitors and foodies alike are invited to enjoy a taste of spring at The Hills Shire’s biggest community event – the Orange Blossom Festival. Orange Blossom Festival Main Events: OBF Night Markets, Saturday 2 September, Castle Hill Showground OBF Parade, Saturday 9 September, Rouse Hill Town Centre Mayor of The Hills Shire Dr Peter […]